James Taylor, LLM ’13, recently joined PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as a Senior Associate in the National Healthcare Compliance team within the Performance Governance, Risk and Compliance practice. In his new position, James has completed projects involving payer and PBM compliance effectiveness assessments and gap analysis, conflict of interest and transparency policies for a top 10 medical […]

Rachelle Sico, a Loyola Chicago School of Law class of 2014 graduate, will be pursuing a Masters in Public Health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health this coming fall semester. Rachelle obtained certificates in Health Law, Advocacy, and Public Interest Law and served as the President of the Health Law Society and […]

Loyola University Chicago School of Law alum Colleen Boraca has been named a clinical assistant professor at Northern Illinois University College of Law. Ms. Boraca, who earned her JD degree with a certificate in health law from Loyola, previously worked as a supervising attorney at AIDS Legal Council of Chicago and as an Assistant State’s […]

We recently participated in the L. Edward Bryant, Jr. National Health Law Transactional Moot Court Competition. We were part of one of eighteen teams that competed here at Loyola School of Law. The competition consisted of writing a memorandum and preparing two presentations to advise a group of physicians about […]

Loyola University Chicago School of Law recently made The National Law Journal’s annual list of the Top 50 Go-to Law Schools. Based on the percentage of 2013 graduates who took jobs at NLJ 250 firms, Loyola is #39. The NLJ also ranked Loyola #4 in outperforming its US News ranking. For more about the Go-to list, visit […]

The Beazley Institute is proud to announce that, after a year-long nomination process, attorney and Loyola University law professor Emily Benfer has been selected to receive the Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award. The annual award honors an individual who has done significant work to mitigate the social determinants of health in the local community, and […]

William Smart, LLM ’12, recently accepted the position of Assistant General Counsel with Advocate Health Care in Chicago. Bill joins the legal team that represents Advocate’s ambulatory division, including medical groups, and will handle transactions including practice acquisitions, partnerships, affiliations, and joint ventures. Before obtaining his LLM in Health Law, Bill spent over twenty […]

Lynn Gordon, who received her JD with a health law concentration from Loyola University Chicago in 1996, was recently elected to the Executive Committee of Ungaretti and Harris. The committee oversees long-term strategic planning, policy and direction for the firm. Ms. Gordon began her career as a law clerk at Ungaretti & Harris in 1997 […]

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